Become a Friend of the Choral Society of Durham, NC


		Become a Friend of the Choral Society Ticket sales cover only a portion of concert costs. For the balance, we rely on dues paid by our singers, on grants, and on the financial support of our Friends. Your tax-deductible gift will help us continue to offer high-quality performances of choral masterpieces with professional orchestra and soloists. Help us enrich the cultural life of the Triangle community — become a Friend of the Choral Society!
Friends will receive the following benefits: SPONSOR’S CIRCLE — $2,500: all benefits listed below plus special parking privileges, an invitation to a post-concert reception with the conductor and visiting soloists, and prominent recognition as a concert sponsor in the program and publicity (if desired) CONDUCTOR’S CIRCLE — $1,000: all benefits listed below plus an invitation to the annual conductor’s dinner and an invitation to the Choral Society’s annual holiday party BENEFACTOR — $500: recognition in the Choral Society program, six reserved-section seating passes for each of our mainstage concerts, an invitation to an open rehearsal, and a CD recording SUSTAINER* — $250: recognition in the Choral Society program and four reserved-section seating passes for each of our mainstage concerts* DONOR — $100: recognition in the Choral Society program and two reserved-section seating passes for each of our mainstage concerts* CONTRIBUTOR — $50: recognition in the Choral Society program There will be no reserved section for Historical Bach Redux (Feb. 5). To become a Friend,* either click on the PayPal Donate button, below, or send a check payable to “Choral Society of Durham” to the following address: Choral Society of Durham 120 Morris Street Durham, NC 27701 Be sure to include the following information (if you use PayPal, please click on “add special instructions to seller” and include any necessary information): Your name, mailing address, and phone number or e-mail address. How (or whether) you would like your name to appear in the concert programs. Whether your company’s matching gift form is enclosed. If your contribution is $500 or more, which of our CDs you would like to receive: Carmina Burana, A Christmas Concert of Carols from Many Lands, A Tribute to Robert Shaw, or Bid the Night Be Peace, a live recording of our 2007 Christmas Concert, featuring the world premiere of “Thou Whose Birth,” by Steven Sametz. (Please note that PayPal donations must be made as a separate transaction from ticket purchases; they will not be added to an existing shopping cart.) Concert Sponsor Recognition: When we receive your contribution of $2,500 or more, we will contact you to determine your interest in public recognition as a concert sponsor and your preferences concerning the form of that recognition in the program and publicity. Special Parking Privileges: When we receive your contribution of $2,500 or more, we will send you information on preferential access to parking for our concerts. Annual Conductor’s Dinner: When we receive your contribution of $1,000 or more, we will extend an invitation for two to attend a dinner with conductor Rodney Wynkoop. One dinner will be scheduled during the 2011–12 season, at a location in the Triangle area and on a date compatible with the conductor’s schedule. Reserved-Section Seating: When we receive your contribution of $100 or more, we will send you information on how to receive reserved-section seating passes. Reserved-section seating passes may be used by any holder of a separately purchased ticket. For a printable Friends contribution form in PDF format (viewable with Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later), click here. (You may also use this form to order tickets and CDs.) To request a 2011–12 season brochure, which includes a Friends contribution and ticket order form, click here. Be sure to include your name and mailing address. To request further information about Friends contributions, click here. Top of page